The Getaway (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #12)
Fiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Published in 2017
224
Autobiography / Memoir • Fiction
Tropical Resort • Contemporary
2017
8-12 years
The Getaway by Jeff Kinney follows the misadventures of a person named Greg Heffley and his family as they go on a vacation during the holiday season. Despite high hopes for relaxation, the trip quickly descends into chaos as things go awry. This book is part of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.
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Jeff Kinney’s The Getaway continues the humorous and engaging style of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series, delighting fans with its witty illustrations and relatable family dynamics. While some readers appreciate the laugh-out-loud moments and consistent charm, others find the plot predictable and less innovative compared to earlier books. Overall, it's an entertaining addition but may not stand out in the series.
A reader who would enjoy The Getaway by Jeff Kinney is typically aged 8-12, appreciates humorous, illustrated narratives, and enjoys relatable, everyday mishaps. Similar to fans of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series or Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce, they seek lighthearted, engaging storytelling that blends comic-style visuals with playful prose.
70,548 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
224
Autobiography / Memoir • Fiction
Tropical Resort • Contemporary
2017
8-12 years
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